How AI Helps Your Doctor Right Now

End-of-lesson check

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1. What is the main purpose of an AI scribe in a doctor's office?

   1. To diagnose diseases more accurately
   2. To replace the doctor during examinations
   3. To listen to the patient visit and write notes for the doctor
   4. To prescribe medication to patients

2. What does EHR stand for in a medical context?

   1. Electronic Health Record
   2. Effective Healing Routine
   3. External Health Review
   4. Emergency Help Request

3. When AI analyzes an X-ray, what specifically does it do?

   1. It stores the X-ray in a cloud database
   2. It decides immediately if the patient is sick
   3. It compares the image to thousands of other X-rays to find patterns
   4. It takes the X-ray picture itself

4. What safety check does AI perform with prescriptions?

   1. It prints the prescription label
   2. It checks whether different medicines might react badly together
   3. It verifies the patient's insurance coverage
   4. It decides which pharmacy to send the prescription to

5. Who is responsible for making the final decisions about a patient's medical care?

   1. Only the patient decides
   2. The patient and doctor together, with the doctor deciding
   3. The AI system
   4. The AI suggests, and the doctor must always follow it

6. What does it mean when AI 'flags' a lab result?

   1. It immediately treats the patient
   2. It deletes abnormal results
   3. It marks the result as potentially important or unusual for the doctor to review
   4. It sends the results directly to the patient

7. Based on what you learned, why might a doctor want to use an AI scribe?

   1. So they can focus more on the patient instead of typing notes
   2. So they can legally protect themselves from lawsuits
   3. So they can see more patients per hour without changing anything else
   4. So they can spend more time looking at their computer screen

8. What question does the lesson suggest you ask your doctor during a visit?

   1. Do you use AI in your work? How?
   2. What diseases do you think I have?
   3. Can you prescribe me something stronger?
   4. How much money does this clinic make?

9. What is 'medical AI' a general term for?

   1. Computer programs that schedule patient appointments
   2. AI tools designed specifically for healthcare and medical use
   3. AI that can replace doctors entirely
   4. Robots that perform surgery on patients

10. If AI compares your X-ray to thousands of others, what is it trying to find?

    1. The exact same image from another patient
    2. Patterns that have appeared in many patients that might indicate a problem
    3. Whether the X-ray machine is working correctly
    4. A perfect match so it can copy the diagnosis

11. What is one benefit for the PATIENT when the doctor uses an AI scribe?

    1. The doctor can give more attention and eye contact to the patient
    2. The patient gets a copy of the notes to take home
    3. The patient doesn't need to answer any questions
    4. The visit will be longer and more expensive

12. What might happen if there was no AI checking for drug interactions?

    1. Prescriptions would be faster to write
    2. Doctors would never make mistakes with prescriptions
    3. A patient might be given medicines that could react dangerously together
    4. Patients would need to memorize all their medications

13. The lesson says doctors use AI even if they don't announce it. What is one reason they might not mention it?

    1. They are embarrassed about using technology
    2. They are hiding something illegal
    3. They want patients to trust them more
    4. They are too busy to explain it

14. The lesson describes AI as a tool that helps doctors be better at their jobs. What does 'better' most directly mean here?

    1. More accurate, thorough, and able to catch things they might miss
    2. More popular with their patients
    3. Faster at finishing paperwork
    4. Able to see more patients in less time

15. Why does the lesson say you might be surprised by how much AI is helping behind the scenes?

    1. Because AI is used in many ways patients don't usually see or hear about
    2. Because AI is only used for very rare conditions
    3. Because AI actually does all the work while doctors sleep
    4. Because AI has been banned from most hospitals